faculty member

1. 1.

   an educator who works at a college or university

   Synonymsacademicianacademic

   Broadereducator

   Narrowerprofessor

Questions about faculty member

What does faculty member mean?

faculty member means "an educator who works at a college or university".

What is another word for faculty member?

Close synonyms include academician, academic. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is faculty member a common word?

faculty member is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.